Illegal sand mining leases: CBI searches at 11 locations in UP, Uttarakhand

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 01 2019 | 11:30 AM IST

The CBI is carrying out searches at 11 locations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh in connection with illegal sand mining leases given in Saharanpur, officials said on Tuesday.

The move comes after the agency registered a fresh FIR in connection with allocation of leases in Saharanpur, they said.

The CBI teams are conducting searches at around 11 locations including Saharanpur, Dehradun and Lucknow at the premises of the accused in a case related to alleged irregularities in the allocation of sand mining leases at Saharanpur.

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First Published: Oct 01 2019 | 11:30 AM IST

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